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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationPolygenic and Non-Mendelian InheritanceEasy2 minPYQ_2025
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What is the pattern of inheritance for polygenic trait?NEET 2025

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Polygenic inheritance refers to the inheritance of a trait controlled by two or more genes. When human disorders are determined by mutation in the single gene then they are transmitted to the offspring as per Mendelian principle. Polygenic trait shows non-Mendelian inheritance pattern.

Stream:NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Polygenic and Non-Mendelian Inheritance
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